Pietas, Giovanni Balestra, after Antonio Canova, after Giovanni Tognolli, 1784 - 1842

Title(s)

Pietas (title on object)
Sculpturen van Antonio Canova (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-34.083

Catalogue reference

• Nagler/Meyer 10

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 12

Description

Sculptuur van een staande vrouw (Pietas) met gevouwen handen door de Italiaanse beeldhouwer Antonio Canova.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Balestra (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Antonio Canova (mentioned on object)
• after sculpture by: Antonio Canova
• after drawing by: Giovanni Tognolli (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1784 - 1842

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 483 mm × width 344 mm

What

• Pietas as Roman personification

Acquisition

unknown 2014

Copyright

Public domain

• Allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon, dl. II, p. 647, cat.nr. 10